About Why I Write Poetry : Essays on Becoming a Poet, Keeping Going and Advice for the Writing Life , ed. Ian Humphreys What motivates poe...

Alison Moore, photograph by Beth Walsh Photography Alison Moore ’s short stories have been published in various magazines, journals and anth...

  Carol Leeming, photo by Hana Kovacs Carol Leeming MBE FRSA  is Leicester born, of Windrush parents from Jamaica and Antigua, and grew up p...

James Nash is a writer and poet. A long-term resident of Leeds, his third collection of poems, Coma Songs , was published in 2003 and repri...

  Tionee Joseph recently completed the MA in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester. She has been published by The English and Med...

  Carolyn Jess-Cooke is an award-winning author of poems and novels for adults, published in 23 languages. Her first poetry collection, Inro...

Lisabelle Tay writes poetry and fiction, often with a speculative bent. After completing her studies in English Literature at King’s College...